Episode 19 from 2012 presents the Complete Town Hall Concert of the Charles Mingus Orchestra recorded October 12, 1962, a set of chaotic recordings originally issued by United Artists Records late in 1962 and fully restored and digitally mastered by Blue Note Records in the 1990s. The Orchestra includes Eric Dolphy, Jaki Byard, and Dannie Richmond; plus a trumpet section with Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, and Snooky Young; trombonists Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, and Britt Woodman; plus Buddy Collette, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson, Zoot Sims, Pepper Adams, and Jerome Richardson in the saxophone section. Whew!

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MY SEARCH

ANCESTOR WORSHIP 19

John Sinclair, Hempshopper, Amsterdam, December 22, 2012 [21147]

Charlie Parker: Another Hairdo   

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Freedom-Part One

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Freedom-Part Two (Clark In The Dark)

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Osmotin’

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Epitaph

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Epitaph-Part Two

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Peggy’s Blue Skylight

Charles Mingus Orchestra: My Search

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Portrait

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Duke’s Choice (Don’t Come Back)

Charles Mingus Orchestra: Please Don’t Come Back From The Moon

Charles Mingus Orchestra: In A Mellotone (Finale)    

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